BH8 8EL maps, stats, and open data
BH8 8EL lies on Chelsea Gardens in Bournemouth. BH8 8EL is located in the Queen's Park electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since June 2008.
BH8 8EL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BH8 8EL geodata
| Easting | 410261 |
| Northing | 92495 |
| Latitude | 50.731983 |
| Longitude | -1.855974 |
Where is BH8 8EL?
| Street | Chelsea Gardens |
| Town/City | Bournemouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BH8 |
BH8 8EL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BH8 8EL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Queen's Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bournemouth East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BH8 8EL
| Stewart Close (Holdenhurst Road) | Springbourne | 167m |
| Springbourne Library (Holdenhurst Road) | Springbourne | 203m |
| Springbourne Library (Holdenhurst Road) | Springbourne | 247m |
| Stewart Close (Holdenhurst Road) | Springbourne | 253m |
| St Andrews Church (Bennett Road) | Springbourne | 264m |
Nearest railway stations to BH8 8EL
| Bournemouth Station | 0.8km |
| Pokesdown Station | 2.2km |
| Branksome Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BH8 8EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BH8 8EL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.11Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BH8 8EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BH8 8EL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BH8 8EL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 19,250 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,406 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,179 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH8 8EL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BH8 8EL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
60.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH8 8EL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH8 8EL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BH8 8EL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Malemsbury Park | 17:45 | 12:00 | 182m |
| Bennett Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 296m |
| Bennett Road P.o. | 17:30 | 12:30 | 309m |
BH8 8EL ITL and BH8 8EL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH8 8EL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK24 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000058 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
BH8 8EL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH8 8EL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077493 | |
| LSOA | E01015327 | Bournemouth 015D |
| MSOA | E02003186 | Bournemouth 015 |
Nearest postcodes to BH8 8EL
| BH8 8PE | Henville Road | 65m |
| BH8 8DJ | Wilkins Gardens | 75m |
| BH8 8QY | Shelbourne Road | 117m |
| BH8 8FJ | Malmesbury Park Place | 123m |
| BH8 8PN | Malmesbury Park Road | 126m |
| BH8 8NT | Stewart Close | 127m |
| BH8 8PH | Malmesbury Park Place | 127m |
| BH8 8QD | Cyril Road | 141m |
| BH8 8PS | Malmesbury Park Road | 150m |
| BH8 8NL | Stewart Mews | 152m |
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